CVE-2026-48429: NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476) in Adobe Adobe Substance 3D Designer
Description
Adobe Substance 3D Designer contains a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability that can cause the application to crash, resulting in a denial-of-service condition. Exploitation requires user interaction, specifically opening a malicious file. This vulnerability does not impact confidentiality or integrity but affects availability.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.5medium
Affected software
Adobe
Adobe Substance 3D Designer
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-48429 is a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability (CWE-476) in Adobe Substance 3D Designer. When exploited by opening a crafted malicious file, it can cause the application to crash, leading to denial-of-service. The vulnerability requires user interaction and does not affect confidentiality or integrity.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in application denial-of-service by crashing Adobe Substance 3D Designer. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity. The attack vector requires local user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should avoid opening untrusted files in Adobe Substance 3D Designer.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- adobe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-21T15:28:38.145Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a8dd67facd9273b4986181b
Added to database: 08/25/2026, 17:53:03 UTC
Last enriched: 09/10/2026, 17:54:12 UTC
Last updated: 10/09/2026, 06:48:17 UTC
Views: 52
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